HOUSTON, Feb. 4, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Pride International, Inc. (NYSE:PDE) today announced that Louis A. Raspino, president and chief executive officer of the company, will address attendees at the 2008 Credit Suisse Energy Summit in Vail, Colorado. Mr. Raspino is scheduled to present on Friday, February 8, 2008 at 9:20 a.m. MST (11:20 A.M. EST).
A live broadcast of Mr. Raspino's presentation and a replay will be publicly accessible through the company's website at www.prideinternational.com and can be found under the Investor Relations/Calendar of Events link. Participants are encouraged to log onto the website at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start of the presentation to ensure that all software requirements are met.
Pride International, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas, is one of the world's largest offshore drilling contractors, operating a fleet of 66 rigs, including two deepwater drillships, 12 semisubmersible rigs, 28 jackups, 12 tender-assist and platform rigs, five managed deepwater rigs and seven Eastern Hemisphere-based land rigs. The company also has three ultra-deepwater drillships under construction.
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